Chapter Summaries

Xu Jingming revealed his identity as Zhou Xuan and gathered Leng Yuexi, Leng Yuechan, and two other Grandmasters to claim the divine blood. When five opponents refused to leave after his countdown, he unleashed a devastating lightning technique that killed one and nearly killed two others.

• Brady and the other Grandmasters were shocked to learn that Zhou Xuan was Xu Jingming.
• Xu Jingming asked Leng Yuexi and Leng Yuechan to help him secure the divine blood, and two other Grandmasters joined his group.
• Leng Yuexi displayed her S-rank Nine Nether Purple Flame, and the gathered fighters learned that her combat power rivaled an Eighth-Order Grandmaster.
• Xu Jingming gave the remaining opponents a countdown to leave, and most of them withdrew.
• Xu Jingming used Thunder God Descends to enhance Heavenly Lightning Art, killing one Seventh-Order Upper Position Grandmaster and severely injuring two others.

Xu Jingming and Leng Yuexi killed the remaining Seventh-Order Grandmasters who had tried to seize the divine blood, then divided their spoils. Xu Jingming ended up with 482 liters of Thunder Tyrant Dragon King divine blood, and the chapter ended as he noticed Leng Yuexi’s figure and exited Thunderstorm State to calm his surging Qi-Blood.

• Xu Jingming and Leng Yuexi split up to fight the two Seventh-Order Peak Grandmasters, while Leng Yuexi told Uncle Chen and Uncle Li to protect Leng Yuechan.
• Xu Jingming trapped the white man with Thunder Prison, crippled his arms with a Fangtian Halberd strike, and chased him down; Leng Yuexi killed the black man, and the two finished their opponents within two minutes.
• Xu Jingming killed the two surviving Seventh-Order Upper Position Grandmasters, and he and Leng Yuexi collected the enemies’ Space Rings and divine blood.
• Xu Jingming and Leng Yuexi traded their Flame Giant Eagle and Thunder Tyrant Dragon King divine blood, leaving Xu Jingming with 482 liters of the latter and Leng Yuexi with 134 liters of the former.
• Xu Jingming noticed Leng Yuexi’s figure while still in Thunderstorm State, then exited the state when he felt his Qi-Blood surge.

Xu Jingming parted ways with Leng Yuexi after revealing that he was only Sixth-Order Upper despite wielding combat power close to the eighth order. Leng Yuexi returned to prepare for her guild’s succession struggle, while a Heaven's Mandate Sect Cardinal Archbishop arrived too late to find the God Blood and hurried off to meet Lady Tian Yao.

• Leng Yuexi offered to help Xu Jingming in the future, and he revealed that he was Sixth-Order Upper with combat power close to the eighth order.
• Xu Jingming resumed Zhou Xuan's appearance and left to keep searching for God Blood, while Leng Yuexi and her group departed for Sydney.
• Uncle Chen suggested recruiting Xu Jingming to help Leng Yuexi face the Eldest Young Master, but Leng Yuexi judged that he was not yet strong enough to help.
• Leng Yuexi planned to win over Eighth-Order Grandmaster retainers in the Spirit Fox Guild to improve her chances in the succession struggle.
• A Heaven's Mandate Sect Cardinal Archbishop found the God Blood collection site emptied, then hurried to meet Lady Tian Yao at the ambush point.

Xu Jingming finished collecting nearly 500 liters of divine blood and prepared to find a safe place to consume it. Meanwhile, Ling Shuang reached her mission destination and was trapped by a Heaven's Mandate Sect ambush led by Tian Yao and a space-controlling Azure White Wolf.

• Xu Jingming harvested 18 more liters of Thunder Tyrant Dragon King's divine blood, bringing his total to nearly 500 liters.
• Ling Shuang searched for Eighth-Order Crimson Flame Serpents but found no signs of them as she approached the mission location.
• Ling Shuang discovered the destination was empty and grew suspicious of the mission intelligence.
• An Azure White Wolf appeared and froze the surrounding space, preventing Ling Shuang from using her Space-type Ability to escape.
• Tian Yao and more than ten Heaven's Mandate Sect members emerged, and Tian Yao ordered them to attack Ling Shuang.

Ling Shuang used the Space Beast Bone to break through the Azure White Wolf's Space Lockdown, but the wolf disrupted her beacons and limited her escape options. She teleported to the Space Beacon linked to Xu Jingming, while the Azure White Wolf ordered the Heaven's Mandate Sect to search within 120 kilometers for three days.

• Tian Yao and four Eighth-Order Cardinal Archbishops attacked Ling Shuang while the Azure White Wolf watched.
• Ling Shuang activated the Space Beast Bone and used its Space Power to overcome the Azure White Wolf's lockdown.
• The Azure White Wolf disrupted Ling Shuang's nearby Space Beacons, preventing her from teleporting to Melbourne.
• Ling Shuang sensed the Space Beacon connected to Xu Jingming's Space Talisman and teleported to him.
• The Azure White Wolf told Tian Yao that Ling Shuang could not have traveled more than 120 kilometers and ordered a three-day search.

After Ling Shuang escaped an ambush by Heaven's Mandate Sect and a Ninth-Order Beast Emperor, she found Xu Jingming in a cave and warned him they needed to return to Melbourne before her pursuers found them. She began recovering while Xu Jingming prepared to absorb the Thunder Tyrant Dragon King's divine blood, leaving them sheltered in the cave for now.

• Tian Yao ordered Heaven's Mandate Sect members to search within 120 kilometers for the injured Ling Shuang and kill her on sight.
• Ling Shuang appeared in Xu Jingming's cave after using up most of her Qi-Blood and Space-type Ability, and Xu Jingming caught her before she fell.
• Ling Shuang told Xu Jingming that a Ninth-Order Martial Saint from Heaven's Mandate Sect had ambushed her alongside the Azure White Wolf.
• Ling Shuang said they needed to return to Melbourne quickly, but she needed seven or eight hours to recover her Space-type Ability.
• Xu Jingming revealed that he had 500 liters of divine blood from the Thunder Tyrant Dragon King and planned to absorb it before they left.
• Ling Shuang concealed the cave entrance with her Space-type Ability as Xu Jingming suspended the scarlet divine blood in the air.

Xu Jingming absorbed the Thunder Tyrant Dragon King’s divine blood, but its violent effects overwhelmed him with bloodlust and desire. Ling Shuang decided to help him control the side effects, leaving their relationship at an intimate turning point.

• Xu Jingming plunged into the divine blood and rapidly strengthened his Divine Lightning Undying Body while Ling Shuang recovered nearby.
• As Xu Jingming absorbed more blood, his eyes turned red and violent emotions began to take over.
• Eva’s warning helped Xu Jingming regain some clarity, and he realized the divine blood’s negative effects were too strong for him to control.
• Xu Jingming warned Ling Shuang to stay away, but she saw that his condition could become dangerous if left untreated.
• Ling Shuang undressed and approached Xu Jingming, intending to use a method she had seen him share with his two girlfriends to help him.

Xu Jingming absorbed the Thunder Tyrant Dragon King divine blood with Ling Shuang's help, and the powerful side effects led them into an intimate encounter. After waking inside a blood cocoon, he saw that his Qi-Blood had soared and his Divine Lightning Undying Body had reached the Ninth Level.

• Ling Shuang continued helping Xu Jingming suppress the divine blood's negative effects, then undressed and called him to her.
• Xu Jingming lost his remaining clarity, lunged at Ling Shuang, and resumed absorbing the divine blood as Eva and the Thorn Sword Grass guarded the cave.
• Two or three hours later, the divine blood formed a cocoon around Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang, while Eva anticipated the strengthening of his physique.
• Xu Jingming woke beside the sleeping Ling Shuang and realized she had helped him through the divine blood's side effects.
• Xu Jingming checked his system panel and saw his Qi-Blood rise to 42,043, his Divine Lightning Undying Body reach the Ninth Level, and his level qualify for advancement to the Seventh Order.

After absorbing the Thunder Tyrant Dragon King’s divine blood, Xu Jingming awakened the Thunder Domain and learned how it strengthened his lightning abilities. He discovered that Deep Blue could enhance the domain, leaving him eager to spend his ability points on it.

• Xu Jingming woke after absorbing the divine blood and learned from Eva that the process had taken 13 hours and 34 minutes.
• Xu Jingming sensed his increased strength and activated a five-meter Thunder Domain that suppressed other elements and rapidly restored his stamina and abilities.
• Eva explained that domains lay beyond the Crystallization Realm and were usually mastered by powerful Eighth-Order Grandmasters and Ninth-Order Metahumans.
• Xu Jingming realized his new domain came from the Ninth Level of his Divine Lightning Undying Body and recalled seeing the Thunder Tyrant Dragon King use one.
• Xu Jingming checked Deep Blue and found that he could enhance his Thunder Domain with his 910,000 ability points.

After waking from their intimate encounter, Ling Shuang asked Xu Jingming to pretend nothing had happened, citing their age and status, his other lovers, and the Li Family. Xu Jingming rejected her excuses and confessed that he would not let her go, and Ling Shuang accepted him.

• Ling Shuang woke in the ruined blood cocoon and realized that her encounter with Xu Jingming had not been a dream.
• Xu Jingming gave Ling Shuang water and joked about how much energy she had expended, making her blush.
• Ling Shuang asked Xu Jingming to treat their encounter as if nothing had happened and explained her concerns about their age gap, their teacher-student status, Song Qiuyun, and the Li Family.
• Xu Jingming argued that those concerns did not matter and declared that he would suppress the Li Family within a year.
• Xu Jingming told Ling Shuang he would not let her slip away, and she accepted his confession.

Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang left their cave and traveled toward the edge of the Space Lockdown so they could teleport back to Melbourne. Just as they approached the final five kilometers, someone from the Heaven's Mandate Sect called down from the sky and ordered them to stop.

• Ling Shuang agreed to accompany Xu Jingming and told him not to call her Teacher Ling, though he continued to address her respectfully.
• Ling Shuang warned Xu Jingming that his advancement to the seventh order could reveal their location, so he postponed breaking through until they returned.
• Ling Shuang used her Communication Watch to locate their position and estimated they needed to travel another sixty kilometers to escape the Space Lockdown.
• Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang left the cave before dawn and traveled southwest, avoiding beasts and killing those that discovered them.
• After traveling more than fifty kilometers, Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang neared the boundary of the Space Lockdown, where a voice from the sky ordered them to stop.

Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang tried to evade Heaven's Mandate Sect pursuers, but their bluff failed and the group attacked. As a wind-type Eighth-Order Grandmaster unleashed a tornado, Xu Jingming entered Thunderstorm State and flew to confront the three pursuers.

• Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang disguised their appearances and encountered three Heaven's Mandate Sect Metahumans searching for Ling Shuang.
• The Eighth-Order Grandmaster asked them to reveal their Abilities, so Xu Jingming disguised Ling Shuang by making his lightning and golden flames appear to come from both of them.
• The pursuers initially accepted the pair's explanation and flew away, allowing Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang to continue toward the edge of the Space Lockdown.
• The Eighth-Order Grandmaster realized Ling Shuang's identity and pursued them with a Storm Tornado.
• Xu Jingming stopped Ling Shuang from using her full strength and flew toward the pursuers in Thunderstorm State, displaying his Thunder Dragon Wings.

Xu Jingming confronted Paul and the Heaven's Mandate Sect fighters sent to kill Ling Shuang, revealing the overwhelming power of his Thunder Domain. After he killed Paul and the other attackers, Ling Shuang was left stunned by how strong he had become.

• Paul recognized Xu Jingming and ordered Barry and Vincent to attack him.
• Xu Jingming used Thunder Domain to suppress Barry and Vincent, killing them before they could reach him.
• Paul fired his Wind God Arrow, but Xu Jingming's domain slowed it and he crushed it with his hand.
• Paul tried to flee, but Xu Jingming caught him with Lightning Flash and killed him with Azure Lightning Overlord Spear.
• Ling Shuang watched Xu Jingming kill an Eighth-Order Grandmaster and wondered how he had grown so strong.

Xu Jingming killed the Heaven's Mandate Sect Grandmaster and escaped with Ling Shuang before Tian Yao could catch them. They reached Ling Shuang’s hidden villa in Melbourne, where she warned that the Heaven's Mandate Sect might have infiltrated Thunder Martial Hall.

• Xu Jingming carried Ling Shuang away at high speed after killing the Heaven's Mandate Sect Grandmaster.
• Tian Yao failed to catch them before Ling Shuang teleported them out of the Space Lockdown’s range.
• Tian Yao concluded Xu Jingming had likely used a powerful trump card and flew to find the Azure White Wolf so she could report back.
• Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang arrived at Ling Shuang’s private villa in East Lake District, Melbourne.
• Ling Shuang told Xu Jingming she suspected the Heaven's Mandate Sect had people inside Thunder Martial Hall and said they should not return until they found them.

Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang suspected that one or more Thunder Martial Hall leaders had been infiltrated by the Heaven's Mandate Sect, so they planned to lure the traitors into attacking. Xu Jingming began his breakthrough to Seventh Order, drawing a massive Origin Energy vortex over Ling Shuang's villa.

• Ling Shuang told Xu Jingming that Liu Shan had assigned her suspicious mission and that the curator and two vice-curators were all possible Heaven's Mandate Sect infiltrators.
• Ling Shuang explained that a Mental Type power could brainwash Metahumans and that Xu Jingming could learn mental-defense Battle Techniques after reaching Seventh Order.
• With Director Su away, Ling Shuang planned to pretend that her injuries still prevented her from using her Space Ability, hoping the infiltrators would attempt another attack.
• Xu Jingming agreed to help with the plan, and Ling Shuang invited him to break through to Seventh Order at her villa.
• Xu Jingming spent 850,000 Ability Points to advance to Seventh-Order Lower, causing a huge Origin Energy vortex to form above the villa.

Xu Jingming broke through to Seventh-Order Grandmaster, drawing a huge Origin Energy phenomenon and gaining a major increase in power. He and Ling Shuang returned to Thunder Martial Hall, where Xu Jingming told Liu Shan and the other Vice-Curators that Ling Shuang was seriously injured and asked them to find a healer.

• Metahumans across East Lake District noticed the Origin Energy hurricane gathering over Villa No. 102 and headed toward it.
• Xu Jingming completed his breakthrough to the seventh order, raising his basic attributes by 5,000 points and greatly strengthening his Du Tian Divine Lightning.
• Ling Shuang praised Xu Jingming's talent, then asked him to help clean her in the bathroom before they teleported back to Thunder Martial Hall.
• Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang followed their plan, with Ling Shuang staying behind to pretend she was seriously injured while Xu Jingming went to Liu Shan's office.
• Xu Jingming told Liu Shan and the other two Vice-Curators that Ling Shuang had returned unconscious and asked them to find an Eighth-Order Grandmaster with healing abilities.

Xu Jingming asked Thunder Martial Hall’s curators to find a healer for the badly injured Ling Shuang, but Liu Shan delayed helping him to assert his authority. Meanwhile, Tian Ling learned that Ling Shuang survived and approved an undercover agent’s plan to continue the assassination attempt, leaving Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang in danger.

• Xu Jingming thanked Liu Shan, Gan Gui, and Feng Kuan for agreeing to find a healing-type Metahuman for Ling Shuang, then left their office.
• Liu Shan decided to make Xu Jingming wait a day before finding help, while Gan Gui welcomed Ling Shuang’s injury and Feng Kuan reluctantly accepted the delay.
• Tian Yao reported that Ling Shuang had survived, and Tian Ling struck her before refusing to send her after Ling Shuang because a Ninth-Order attack would expose her and risk her life.
• An undercover agent told Tian Ling that Ling Shuang was comatose and unable to use her Space Ability, and said he would continue the assassination attempt using information from Xu Jingming.
• Tian Ling warned the agent that Xu Jingming had Guardian Talismans and Ling Shuang might teleport him away, but the agent claimed he could break through the defenses and expressed eagerness to return to the Celestial God.

Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang discussed Hall Master Liu Shan’s delay in finding a healer and prepared for the undercover agent to make a move. Xu Jingming gave Ling Shuang an SS-rank Spirit Refining Art, and she showed him an unexpectedly coquettish side before sending him to warn Xia Lan.

• Liu Shan told Xu Jingming that an Eighth-Order healing Grandmaster would not be available for a day, and Ling Shuang suspected his indifference could help the undercover agent act.
• Xu Jingming told Ling Shuang to wait for the undercover agent and gave her the original manual for the SS-rank Divine Lightning Contemplation Method.
• Ling Shuang accepted the manual and playfully called Xu Jingming “Director Xu” when he asked her to call him teacher.
• Ling Shuang warned Xu Jingming that a fight could break out and told him to ask Xia Lan to stay in the Martial Hall Building.
• Xu Jingming complained that Ling Shuang had gone back to ordering him around, and she said he could call himself her teacher once he surpassed her.

Xu Jingming returned to his villa, discussed his growing strength with Xia Lan, and then consumed an SSS-rank Black Phoenix Fruit that greatly increased his attributes. The chapter ended with Feng Kuan arriving at Ling Shuang Villa.

• Xu Jingming warned Xia Lan that his Battle Technique training could overwhelm her, and she left for the Martial Hall Building.
• Xu Jingming found the Black Phoenix Fruit from the Qingfeng Secret Realm and offered to share it with Ling Shuang, who declined.
• Xu Jingming swallowed the Black Phoenix Fruit and gained more than three thousand points in both physique and mental power.
• Feng Kuan arrived at Ling Shuang Villa, and Ling Shuang frowned when she saw him.

Feng Kuan revealed himself as a Heaven’s Mandate Sect mole and attacked Ling Shuang, who had been faking her injuries. Their fight destroyed the Villa and drew the attention of Thunder Martial Hall’s metahumans, while Liu Shan rushed toward the battle.

• Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang suspected Feng Kuan might be the mole and prepared a trap by making Ling Shuang appear gravely injured.
• Feng Kuan arrived claiming he had brought an elixir, then pulled out a dagger and attacked Ling Shuang.
• Ling Shuang revealed she was unharmed and evaded Feng Kuan’s strike as he used his power to crack the floor and collapse the Villa.
• Ling Shuang trapped the falling rubble with Chaotic Space and prevented Feng Kuan from escaping the ruins.
• Feng Kuan dropped his kindly facade, and Ling Shuang accused him of being a Heaven’s Mandate Sect mole as nearby residents gathered.
• A young woman in the crowd watched excitedly, while Liu Shan sensed the battle and rushed out of his office.